'GULF OF OM ĀN: MUSCAT & AL MATRAH' [‎63r] (1/2)

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'GULF OF OM ĀN: MUSCAT & AL MATRAH'

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 63

The record is made up of 1 plan. It was created in Jan 1937. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Plan depicting soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. in fathoms in Matrah Bay [Dawḩat Maţraḩ], Kalbuh Cove [Khawr Kalbūh] and Muscat Cove [Khawr Masqaţ], in the Gulf of Oman. The plan indicates hydrology, settlements and roads, as well as providing some indication of relief. A number of place names and locations have been underlined in red ink. Below the plan are landscape depictions of Muscat from the sea and the wider landscape from the Gulf of Oman.

Includes the printing statement: 'Produced under the Superintendence of Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, C.B., O.B.E., Hydrographer.' Prepared by naval staff in the Admiralty's Naval Intelligence Division.

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1 plan

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Scale

Scale approximately 1:8,710

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 23° 39' 28.97" N, 58° 32' 34.37" E
Top-right: 23° 39' 28.97" N, 58° 36' 38.16" E
Bottom-left: 23° 35' 57.65" N, 58° 32' 34.37" E
Bottom-right: 23° 35' 57.65" N, 58° 36' 38.16" E

Physical characteristics

Materials: Printed on paper.

Dimensions: 487 x 647mm, on sheet 556 x 699mm.

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/12/2160B, f 63
Title: 'GULF OF OM ĀN: MUSCAT & AL MATRAH'
Pages: 63r:63v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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